The Restoration Technician Automotive plays a crucial role within a small restoration team, focusing on hands-on restoration of both classic and modern vehicles. Working independently during standard hours, this technician ensures that vehicles are meticulously restored to high standards through precise bodywork, rust treatment, and quality inspections.
Responsibilities
- Prepare surfaces for restoration and refinishing
- Perform bodywork repairs including dent and fiberglass repair
- Treat and remove rust to prevent further damage
- Conduct thorough quality inspections of restored vehicles
- Document repair processes and restoration progress
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in automotive restoration
- Technical certificate in automotive repair or restoration
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license
- Experience with automotive painting
- Expertise in surface preparation, bodywork, and dent repair
- Proficient in rust removal techniques
- Skilled use of hand and power tools
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Effective time management and teamwork abilities
- Experience with fiberglass repair
Company Description
At The Vette Smith, we specialize in auto body repair, with a focus on Corvettes and fiberglass work. With over 40 years of experience, our skilled technicians guarantee that every repair adheres to the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship. We are experts in mechanical restorations, professional detailing, and the comprehensive repair and restoration of vehicles.